Unusual Antique Neoclassical Wedding Cake Chandelier, Early 1900’s

$2,875.00

Product Code: NC5510-RW / Print This Product

An enchanting antique Neoclassical hexagonal “wedding cake” chandelier, dating from the early 1900’s and salvaged out of a home in Chicago, IL. This elegant fixture begins with a decorative canopy that descends in chain to an elongated stem and ornamental finial above the chandelier body. The hexagonal frame features intricate detailing with repeating architectural motifs along the upper gallery, supporting multiple tiers of cascading crystal prisms. Each graduated tier is adorned with rows of sparkling “icicle” prisms, creating a dramatic wedding cake silhouette that culminates in a central crystal finial below.

This stunning chandelier would make a beautiful statement in a Neoclassical, Beaux-Arts, Victorian, or traditional interior. It is in very good antique condition with the expected wear and patina from age, and has been professionally rewired with all necessary attachments for modern installation. The chandelier body is 18-1/2″ wide and 32” tall; the fixture is 49-1/2” long overall. This fixture requires a custom shipping quote; please contact us if you have any questions.

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An enchanting antique Neoclassical hexagonal “wedding cake” chandelier, dating from the early 1900’s and salvaged out of a home in Chicago, IL. This elegant fixture begins with a decorative canopy that descends in chain to an elongated stem and ornamental finial above the chandelier body. The hexagonal frame features intricate detailing with repeating architectural motifs along the upper gallery, supporting multiple tiers of cascading crystal prisms. Each graduated tier is adorned with rows of sparkling “icicle” prisms, creating a dramatic wedding cake silhouette that culminates in a central crystal finial below.

This stunning chandelier would make a beautiful statement in a Neoclassical, Beaux-Arts, Victorian, or traditional interior. It is in very good antique condition with the expected wear and patina from age, and has been professionally rewired with all necessary attachments for modern installation. The chandelier body is 18-1/2″ wide and 32” tall; the fixture is 49-1/2” long overall. This fixture requires a custom shipping quote; please contact us if you have any questions.

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